<html><body><div><span style="font-family: times, serif; color: rgb(4, 161, 32);" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif; color: #04a120;">Good evening Mankato!</span><br></div><div><span style="font-family: times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif;"> Wishing you all a very happy holidays this year. This year has been a challenge for many of us from switching between in person to online and using virtual platforms. Nonetheless, thank you to everyone who has made our success possible. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif;"> Despite our situation I am continually impressed with the enthusiasm and tenacity that the cadets and seniors bring to our meetings! I hope we can carry over this motivation into the new year. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif;"> Lastly, we <span style="color: rgb(219, 5, 68);" data-mce-style="color: #db0544;"><strong>will not</strong><strong> be having a meeting this week,</strong></span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;" data-mce-style="text-decoration: underline;">or the next</span> as it is New Years Eve. <strong>Please plan to resume meetings on Jan.</strong> 7. If you have any questions regarding the meetings are suggestions you would like brought up the chain, please contact your flight staff or other appropriate personnel. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: times, serif;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><table style="border: none; border-collapse: collapse; width: 468pt; table-layout: fixed;" data-mce-style="border: none; border-collapse: collapse; width: 468pt; table-layout: fixed;" class="mce-item-table"><tbody><tr style="height: 0pt;" data-mce-style="height: 0pt;"><td style="border: 1pt solid #ea9999; vertical-align: top; padding: 5pt; overflow: hidden; overflow-wrap: break-word;" data-mce-style="border: 1pt solid #ea9999; vertical-align: top; padding: 5pt; overflow: hidden; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Announcements</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">: </span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">All Testing</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> - </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Requested by Tuesday Evening 2359H. No exceptions. </span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cyber Patriots</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> - </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Our next event for CyberPatriot is Competition Round 3 January 22-23, 2020. We may still be working from home per CP guidelines. Time will tell.</span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #990000; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cadet Wings Scholarship - </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline December 31, 2020. Scholarship that will pay for flight training up until the achievement of a private pilot's license. </span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #85200c; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #85200c; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">NCSA - (National Cadet Special Activities) </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Deadline for </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">priority placement</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">January 15, 2020 by 11:59pm. Applications will be submitted through eservies. More information can be found at </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/activities/national-cadet-special-activities" style="text-decoration: none;" data-mce-href="https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/activities/national-cadet-special-activities" data-mce-style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial; color: #6aa84f; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial; color: #6aa84f; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/activities/national-cadet-special-activities</span></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table><h5 style="color: #000000; font-family: SFNSText, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 11pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: SFNSText, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; 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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 11pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Have a Very Merry Christmas!</span></h5><p style="color: #000000; font-family: SFNSText, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: SFNSText, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #38761d; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">C/2d Lt. Jacqueline Busch, CAP</span></b></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Mankato Composite Squadron Cadet Commander</span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">(C) 507.317.8365</span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">(E) </span><a href="mailto:Jackieb63003@icloud.com" style="text-decoration: none;" data-mce-href="mailto:Jackieb63003@icloud.com" data-mce-style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Jackieb63003@icloud.com</span></a></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">(E) </span><a href="mailto:Jackieb63003@gmail.com" style="text-decoration: none;" data-mce-href="mailto:Jackieb63003@gmail.com" data-mce-style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Jackieb63003@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Air Force Auxiliary</span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="http://gocivilairpatrol.com/" data-mce-href="http://gocivilairpatrol.com/">http://GoCivilAirPatrol.com</a></span></p><p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-mce-style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="http://mncap.org/" data-mce-href="http://mncap.org/">http://mncap.org</a></span></p></body></html>